Tyson starred in several of Perry’s films beginning with 2005’s Diary of a Mad Black Woman Tyler Perry is sharing some sweet words about his close, longtime friend Cicely Tyson. The entertainment ...

Tributes are pouring in to honor the trailblazing actress Cicely Tyson, who died Thursday at the age of 96. Known for roles in “Sounder” “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman” and “The Help,” Tyson ...

"Just by walking into a room, she had this way of elevating everyone around her," Michelle Obama wrote of the late actress Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine. He began working with ...

Celebrities are paying tribute to Emmy award-winning actress Cicely Tyson, who died at the age of 96 on Thursday. "Rest in power, Cicely Tyson. Thank you for your life, your love, your light," Amanda ...

Cicely Tyson opened up about how her career choice affected her relationship with her mother in her memoir, which was published just days before her death. "There was no sense in arguing with my ...

Gilbert went on, “Her mesmerizing performance in The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman was a gold star on her resume, but she was extremely difficult. She insisted everyone call her by her ...

For as long as Cicely Tyson has been in the spotlight, she has been a hair innovator. She rocked a natural TWA haircut on national television as part of the series East Side/West Side in the ’60s at a ...

With an acting career spanning seven decades, Cicely Tyson broke barriers in Hollywood and beyond, starting with her role in 'East Side/West Side.' Although it may seem unthinkable today, less than 60 ...

The death of renowned actress Cicely Tyson Thursday drew an outpouring of grief and an array of tributes from Hollywood and far beyond. The actress and cherished icon, who was first Oscar-nominated ...

Cicely Tyson’s moving tribute at Aretha Franklin’s funeral on Friday was the talk of social media… as was her distracting, ginormous hat. The 93-year-old “Help” actress wore a cascading, black hat to ...

Legendary actress Cicely Tyson has joined the ancestors at age 96. But two days before her death, the actress sat down with Gayle King to talk about her extraordinary life. The two met at Abyssinian ...

“Her work, grace, dignity, class, humility and profound professionalism firmly placed her on the pedestal of Hollywood royalty, and now, at long last, I could not be more honored to say that tonight, ...